# Board of Supervisors Minutes: November 3, 2015

- Meeting date: 2015-11-03
- Document type: minutes
- Pages in official PDF: 28
- [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/306/2015-11-03-minutes)
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## Structured legislative records

### File 150998: Memorandum of Understanding - Amendment No. 7 to Firefighters, Local 798, Unit 1

- Pages: 4-5
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 150998 [Memorandum of Understanding - Amendment No. 7 to Firefighters, Local 798, Unit 1] Sponsors: Mayor; Farrell Ordinance adopting and implementing Amendment No. 7 to the 2007-2018 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Firefighters, Local 798, Unit 1, by implementing specified terms and conditions of employment for FYs 2015-2016, 2016-2017, and 2017-2018. Supervisor Farrell requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Ordinance No. 193-15 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee

### File 150999: Memorandum of Understanding - Amendment No. 7 to Firefighters, Local 798, Unit 2

- Pages: 5
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 150999 [Memorandum of Understanding - Amendment No. 7 to Firefighters, Local 798, Unit 2] Sponsors: Mayor; Farrell Ordinance adopting and implementing Amendment No. 7 to the 2007-2018 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Firefighters, Local 798, Unit 2, by implementing specified terms and conditions of employment for FYs 2015-2016, 2016-2017, and 2017-2018. Supervisor Farrell requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Ordinance No. 194-15 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee

### File 151002: Appropriation and De-appropriation - $52,460,000 of General Obligation Bond Proceeds and $1,400,000 of Bond Funded Capital Projects to the Recreation and Park Department and Port Commission - FY2015-2016

- Pages: 5
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 151002 [Appropriation and De-appropriation - $52,460,000 of General Obligation Bond Proceeds and $1,400,000 of Bond Funded Capital Projects to the Recreation and Park Department and Port Commission - FY2015-2016] Sponsors: Mayor; Farrell and Christensen Ordinance appropriating $8,695,000 of proceeds from 2008 Clean and Safe Neighborhood Parks Bond Fifth Series 2015C and $43,765,000 of proceeds from 2012 Clean and Safe Neighborhood Parks Bond Second Series 2015D to the Recreation and Park Department and Port Commission, and de-appropriating and appropriating $1,400,000 of 2012 Clean and Safe Neighborhood Parks Series 2013A to support the renovation, repair, and construction of parks and open spaces; and placing $52,460,000 on Controller’s Reserve pending the sale of bonds in FY2015-2016. Ordinance No. 195-15 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee

### File 150933: Settlement of Lawsuit - State of Nevada, the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services; Southern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services - City to Receive $400,000

- Pages: 5-6
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: an Services; Southern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services - City to Receive $400,000] Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by the City and County of San Francisco against State of Nevada, the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services (“DHHS”); Richard Whitley in his official capacity as Director of DHHS; the Southern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services (“SNAMHS”); and Joanne Malay in her official capacity as Hospital Administrator of SNAMHS for $400,000; the lawsuit was filed on September 10, 2013, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-13-534108; entitled City and County of San Francisco v. State of Nevada, the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services (“DHHS”); Richard Whitley in his official capacity as Director of DHHS; the Southern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services (“SNAMHS”); and Joanne Malay in her official capacity as Hospital Administrator of SNAMHS; other material terms of the settlement are contractual obligations limiting Defendants’ practices relating to transfer of patients from Defendants psychiatric hospital to any city or county in the State of California. (City Attorney) Ordinance No. 196-15 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee

### File 150952: Settlement of Lawsuit - AIG Property Casualty Company - $70,000

- Pages: 6
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 150952 [Settlement of Lawsuit - AIG Property Casualty Company - $70,000] Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by AIG Property Casualty Company against the City and County of San Francisco for $70,000; the lawsuit was filed on December 9, 2014, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-14-543126; entitled AIG Property Casualty Company v. City and County of San Francisco, et al. (City Attorney) Ordinance No. 197-15 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee

### File 150710: Amending Ordinance No. 1061 - Sidewalk Width Change - Portions of Silver and Revere Avenues

- Pages: 6
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 150710 [Amending Ordinance No. 1061 - Sidewalk Width Change - Portions of Silver and Revere Avenues] Sponsor: Cohen Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 1061 entitled “Regulating the Width of Sidewalks” to change the official sidewalk width at the westerly corner of the intersection of Silver and Revere Avenues and portions of Revere Avenue; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. Ordinance No. 198-15 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee

### File 150972: Zoning - Interim Prohibition Extension on Commercial Mergers in the Proposed Calle 24 Special Use District

- Pages: 6-7
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 150972 [Zoning - Interim Prohibition Extension on Commercial Mergers in the Proposed Calle 24 Special Use District] Sponsors: Mayor; Campos Urgency Ordinance approving an extension of the interim prohibition on commercial storefront mergers of greater than 799 gross square feet in the proposed Calle 24 Special Use District, which generally includes all lots bounded by 22nd Street, Potrero Avenue, Cesar Chavez Street, Capp Street, and both sides of 24th Street from Capp Street to Bartlett Street, as well as certain additional adjacent lots, for 10 months and 15 days in accordance with California Government Code, Sections 65858, et seq.; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Supervisor Wiener dissented in Committee.) Ordinance No. 199-15 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Yee
  - Noes: Wiener

## Extracted text

### [Page 5](https://sfbos.info/documents/306/2015-11-03-minutes#page-5)

Board of Supervisors                            Meeting Minutes                                              11/3/2015



150999 [Memorandum of Understanding - Amendment No. 7 to Firefighters, Local 798, Unit
       2]
            Sponsors: Mayor; Farrell
            Ordinance adopting and implementing Amendment No. 7 to the 2007-2018 Memorandum of
            Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Firefighters, Local 798, Unit
            2, by implementing specified terms and conditions of employment for FYs 2015-2016, 2016-2017,
            and 2017-2018.
            Supervisor Farrell requested to be added as a co-sponsor.
            Ordinance No. 194-15
            FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee


151002 [Appropriation and De-appropriation - $52,460,000 of General Obligation Bond
       Proceeds and $1,400,000 of Bond Funded Capital Projects to the Recreation and
       Park Department and Port Commission - FY2015-2016]
            Sponsors: Mayor; Farrell and Christensen
            Ordinance appropriating $8,695,000 of proceeds from 2008 Clean and Safe Neighborhood Parks
            Bond Fifth Series 2015C and $43,765,000 of proceeds from 2012 Clean and Safe Neighborhood
            Parks Bond Second Series 2015D to the Recreation and Park Department and Port Commission,
            and de-appropriating and appropriating $1,400,000 of 2012 Clean and Safe Neighborhood Parks
            Series 2013A to support the renovation, repair, and construction of parks and open spaces; and
            placing $52,460,000 on Controller’s Reserve pending the sale of bonds in FY2015-2016.
            Ordinance No. 195-15
            FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee



Recommendations of the Government Audit and Oversight Committee

150933 [Settlement of Lawsuit - State of Nevada, the Nevada Department of Health and
       Human Services; Southern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services - City to Receive
       $400,000]
            Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by the City and County of San Francisco
            against State of Nevada, the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services (“DHHS”);
            Richard Whitley in his official capacity as Director of DHHS; the Southern Nevada Adult Mental
            Health Services (“SNAMHS”); and Joanne Malay in her official capacity as Hospital Administrator
            of SNAMHS for $400,000; the lawsuit was filed on September 10, 2013, in San Francisco Superior
            Court, Case No. CGC-13-534108; entitled City and County of San Francisco v. State of Nevada,
            the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services (“DHHS”); Richard Whitley in his official
            capacity as Director of DHHS; the Southern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services (“SNAMHS”);
            and Joanne Malay in her official capacity as Hospital Administrator of SNAMHS; other material
            terms of the settlement are contractual obligations limiting Defendants’ practices relating to
            transfer of patients from Defendants psychiatric hospital to any city or county in the State of
            California. (City Attorney)
            Ordinance No. 196-15
            FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee


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Board of Supervisors                             Meeting Minutes                                                11/3/2015



150952 [Settlement of Lawsuit - AIG Property Casualty Company - $70,000]
            Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by AIG Property Casualty Company against
            the City and County of San Francisco for $70,000; the lawsuit was filed on December 9, 2014, in
            San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-14-543126; entitled AIG Property Casualty
            Company v. City and County of San Francisco, et al. (City Attorney)
            Ordinance No. 197-15
            FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee



Recommendations of the Land Use and Transportation Committee

150710 [Amending Ordinance No. 1061 - Sidewalk Width Change - Portions of Silver and
       Revere Avenues]
            Sponsor: Cohen
            Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 1061 entitled “Regulating the Width of Sidewalks” to change
            the official sidewalk width at the westerly corner of the intersection of Silver and Revere Avenues
            and portions of Revere Avenue; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the
            California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan,
            and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
            Ordinance No. 198-15
            FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee


150972 [Zoning - Interim Prohibition Extension on Commercial Mergers in the Proposed
       Calle 24 Special Use District]
            Sponsors: Mayor; Campos
            Urgency Ordinance approving an extension of the interim prohibition on commercial storefront
            mergers of greater than 799 gross square feet in the proposed Calle 24 Special Use District, which
            generally includes all lots bounded by 22nd Street, Potrero Avenue, Cesar Chavez Street, Capp
            Street, and both sides of 24th Street from Capp Street to Bartlett Street, as well as certain
            additional adjacent lots, for 10 months and 15 days in accordance with California Government
            Code, Sections 65858, et seq.; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the
            California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan,
            and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
            (Supervisor Wiener dissented in Committee.)
            Ordinance No. 199-15
            FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Yee
                 Noes: 1 - Wiener




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